All BCG Features Page 8
First Gig, Worst Gig: The Pick of 2019
Friday 3rd January 2020
What do Demetri Martin, Joanne McNally, Ali Brice, Archie Maddocks, Norris and Parker, Spring Day, Ken Cheng, Sarah Keyworth and Simon Brodkin have in common? They all pop up in our FGWG Pick of 2019.
Hi-De-Hi! anniversary quiz
Wednesday 1st January 2020
To celebrate 40 years of holiday camp sitcom Hi-De-Hi!, here's a fun quiz and some great facts about the show.
British Comedy Quiz 2019
Wednesday 1st January 2020
How well do you remember what happened in British comedy in 2019? Test yourself via the latest British Comedy Quiz.
Vote in the Comedy.co.uk Awards
Wednesday 1st January 2020
439 different comedies were broadcast on TV and radio last year. But which were the best? Please help us form our annual awards shortlists by picking your favourite shows here.
A to Z of British Comedy 2019
Tuesday 31st December 2019
2019 - what a year! It was certainly a busy one for comedy in the UK, so here's a reminder of some of the notable people and shows of the last 12 months, in a fun A to Z format.
Interview with the cast of 'Only An Excuse?'
Monday 30th December 2019
Jonathan Watson, Alex Norton, Louise McCarthy, Mark Cox and Joy McAvoy talk about starring in BBC Scotland's annual Hogmanay sketch show Only An Excuse?.
Susan Calman is gearing up for Hogmanay
Sunday 29th December 2019
Susan Calman talks about preparing to host Scotland's TV Hogmanay 2019 celebrations.
Jason Manford interview
Sunday 29th December 2019
Jason Manford talks about hosting the comedy game show First And Last.
Crybabies on how to beat the January blues
Saturday 28th December 2019
Comedy group Crybabies suggest how you can beat the January blues in this article. Warning: it gets quite extreme and we cannot be held accountable if you follow their advice.
Cinderella: After Ever After preview
Monday 23rd December 2019
A look ahead to Cinderella: After Ever After, including the thoughts of central stars David Walliams and Sian Gibson.
Miranda cast interview
Monday 23rd December 2019
Ahead of the one-off show celebrating a decade of Miranda on TV, the show's creator Miranda Hart and stars Sarah Hadland, Patricia Hodge and Sally Phillips look back at the sitcom's success.
Cary Grant, Christmas and comedy
Monday 23rd December 2019
Heard the one about Cary Grant and the traditional British pantomime?
Best of British: Christmas film comedies
Monday 23rd December 2019
Matt Hilborn takes a look at some of British cinema's best Christmas-themed comedies in this article.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Trygve Wakenshaw
Friday 20th December 2019
He's broken through mime's glass ceiling - but where do Bizet and Johnny Depp fit in?
Christmas Quiz
Wednesday 18th December 2019
It's Christmas time... which means it's time for a festive version of The British Comedy Quiz.
Random 8: Joe Stilgoe
Tuesday 17th December 2019
A chip off the old music/comedy block, Joe Stilgoe reckons a Bernard Cribbins classic should get the ultimate honour.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Laura Lexx
Friday 13th December 2019
Laura Lexx is looking forward to a debut tour - it beats shouting jokes at passing horse fans.
British Comedy Quiz #80
Wednesday 11th December 2019
What is the forename of Miss Jones in Rising Damp? That's one of the questions in this week's quiz.
When Harry met Harold
Tuesday 10th December 2019
In the run-up to the 2019 General Election, Graham McCann recounts the curious tale of Harold Wilson, Harry Worth, and two raincoats.
Top 10 Christmas Cracker jokes 2019
Tuesday 10th December 2019
'Why does Donald Trump have his Christmas dinner on a plastic plate? He doesn't get on with china.' Here's 10 topical Christmas cracker jokes for 2019.